• DocumentCode
    1829317
  • Title

    Programmable UWB waveform generation using FBGs with temperature-controlled apodization

  • Author

    Abtahi, Mohammad ; Dastmalchi, Mansour ; LaRochelle, Sophie ; Rusch, Leslie A.

  • Author_Institution
    ECE Dept., Univ. Laval, Quebec City, QC
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A state-of-the-art programmable technique for generation of various UWB waveforms based on optical pulse shaping is proposed. By changing the temperature of a FBG in some positions, various pulse shapes are generated.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; optical control; optical pulse shaping; radio-over-fibre; temperature control; ultra wideband communication; FBG; fiber Bragg grating; fiber optic communication; optical pulse shaping; programmable UWB waveform generation; radio frequency photonics; temperature-controlled apodization; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Pulse shaping methods; Radio frequency; Shape; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications; (060.5625) Radio frequency photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032826